1) Nationwide Coverage capped the Patrick Henry launching here on September 22....2) FBM Testing - 'Sabot' rides high atop water cloud ,,,during recent dockside tests here of Polaris missile firing system aboard the George Washington..

Name/Title

1) "Nationwide Coverage capped the Patrick Henry launching here on September 22....2) "FBM Testing - 'Sabot' rides high atop water cloud ,,,during recent dockside tests here of Polaris missile firing system aboard the George Washington.."

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0810

Scope and Content

2 news clippings with B & W photos of subs 1) "Nationwide Coverage capped the Patrick Henry launching here on September 22. Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell praised skills of "free working men and women." 2) "FBM Testing - 'Sabot' rides high atop water cloud reminiscent of A-Bomb mushroom, during recent dockside tests here of Polaris missile firing system aboard the George Washington….."

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Clipping, Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clipping

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Newspapers, Nuclear submarines, Nuclear weapons, Nuclear weapons testing, Photographs

Search Terms

Newspapers, Submarines, U.S. Navy, "Sabot", FBM submarine, Groton, Polaris missle, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (SSBN598), USS PATRICK HENRY (SSBN-599)

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1959 - 1960

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/Fading

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-06-24